mutual services portsmouth ltd

Reference number: 985252

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • mutual services portsmouth ltd (FRN 985252) introduces customers to Southern Co-operative Funerals Limited (FRN 965280). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not mutual services portsmouth.
  • Example: if mutual services portsmouth refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from mutual services portsmouth itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    023 9222 2500

    Also given by a firm that is no longer authorised. Check you are dealing with the firm on this page.

  • Address

    Building 1000, Lakeside North Harbour, Western Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3FE, United Kingdom

In the full report: 2 background checks

  • What kind of line 023 9222 2500 is, and the 3 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode PO6 3FE
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Other names (9)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • A Mongers Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Caring Ladies Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Co-operative funeralcare Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Dashwood & Denyer Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • G Andrews & Sons Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Howe & Sons Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • JB Hall Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • J Edwards Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Lines Banister Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through Southern Co-operative Funerals Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Key dates in its history

Mutual services portsmouth’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

13 October 2022

  • Became an introducer appointed representative

FCA register

In the full report: all 10 events

  • All 10 events in its history (1 shown here)
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Firms connected to mutual services portsmouth

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with mutual services portsmouth. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
4
no longer authorised
1
share its phone number
3

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (3), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like mutual services portsmouth

Other firms of the same type (funeral director), nearest first.

In Portsmouth

Firms are listed by type and location, best known first. Being listed is not a recommendation: check any firm before you deal with it.

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  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 10 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is mutual services portsmouth ltd FCA authorised?
mutual services portsmouth ltd (FRN 985252) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for mutual services portsmouth?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. mutual services portsmouth ltd (FRN 985252) introduces customers to Southern Co-operative Funerals Limited (FRN 965280). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not mutual services portsmouth. Example: if mutual services portsmouth refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from mutual services portsmouth itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is mutual services portsmouth’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 023 9222 2500 for mutual services portsmouth. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 3 other FCA firms, one of which is no longer authorised.
Is mutual services portsmouth a scam or clone?
mutual services portsmouth is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with mutual services portsmouth?
Protection works through Southern Co-operative Funerals Limited, the principal firm responsible for mutual services portsmouth's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Does mutual services portsmouth use any other names?
It trades as A Mongers, Caring Ladies, Co-operative funeralcare, Dashwood & Denyer and G Andrews & Sons, and 4 more names.

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